| Recall data for: 1988 MERCURY TRACER |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V085000 |
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| Make: MERCURY |
| Model: TRACER |
| Year: 1988 |
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
| Manufacturers Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date Of Manufacturing: 19870601 |
| End Date Of Manufacturing: 19880501 |
| Recall Type: V |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: 66300 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19890919 |
| Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: Ford Motor Company |
| Date Report Received By ODI: 19890522 |
| Date Added To File: 19890605 |
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Defect Summary:
SOME LAP SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS WERE BUILT WITH CERTAIN OUT OF TOLERANCE COMPONENTS. |
Consequence Summary:
RETRACTORS MAY LOCK AT LOW BELT PULL OUT RATES, THISCOULD DISCOURAGE SEAT BELT USAGE. |
Corrective Action:
REPLACE FRONT LAP SHOULDER BELT ASSEMBLIES, AS NECESSARY. |